The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced its lineup for the 2024 general elections, comprising a team of advisors and key members to spearhead their campaign efforts.
Per the vital information we culled from Graphic Online, this team includes notable figures such as former President John Agyekum Kufuor and current President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.
Under the guidance of experienced advisors like President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, former President John Agyekum Kufuor, former National Chairman Freddie Blay, and former Campaign Manager Peter Mac Manu, the NPP aims to strategize effectively and rally supporters nationwide. Additionally, key members of the National Council of Elders, Elizabeth Ohene, Rev. Joyce Aryee, and Akosua Frema Osei Opare, are also involved in steering the campaign.
Dan Botwe, the Member of Parliament for Okere and former Local Government and Rural Development Minister, leads the campaign as the Campaign Chairman, supported by Deputies Fred Oware and Nana Akomea, a former National Communications Director of the NPP. Together, they will oversee the campaign’s direction, coordinating activities to ensure the NPP’s success in the upcoming elections.
Frederick Opare Ansah, former Member of Parliament for Suhum, serves as the Campaign Manager, with Deputies Adjei Sowah, former Mayor of Accra, and Habib Iddrisu, Tolon MP, working closely to implement strategic plans and ensure smooth operations throughout the campaign.
The Operations team, headed by Justin Kodua Frimpong, General Secretary of the NPP, and Deputy Nana Boakye, National Organiser of the NPP, will focus on grassroots engagement and ground-level activities to effectively connect with voters.
Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, former Minister of Information, Dr Gideon Boako, Aide to the Vice President, and Antoinette Tsibu Darko, a deputy General Secretary of the NPP and Executive Director of Danquah Institute, serve as the spokespersons for the campaign team.
NPP NATIONAL CAMPAIGN TEAM.
NEW PATRIOTIC PARTY CONSTITUTES NATIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEES
The New Patriotic Party (NPP), at its National Executive Committee and National Council meetings held on Monday, February 19, 2024, approved a proposed structure for the Party’s 2024 national campaign and appointed some individuals to serve on the various national campaign committees.
A National Campaign Coordinating Committee (NCCC), which shall oversee the work of all other Committees shall be chaired by the 2024 Presidential Candidate, and assisted by the Vice Presidential Candidate. The National Chairman shall also serve on the National Campaign Coordinating Committee (NCCC).
A. CAMPAIGN ADVISORY COMMITTEE
1. H.E John Agyekum Kufuor
2. H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo
3. All members of the Natinoal Council of Elders
4. Freddie Blay
5. Elizabeth Ohene
6. Rev. Joyce Aryee
7. Akosua Frema Osei Opare
B. CAMPAIGN OPERATIONS
1. Justin Kodua Frimpong (Director)
2. Henry Nana Boakye (Deputy)
C. CAMPAIGN CHAIRMAN AND STRATEGIST
1. Hon Dan Botwe (Chairman)
2. Fred Oware (Deputy)
3. Nana Akomea (Deputy)
D. CAMPAIGN MANAGEMENT
1. Fred Opare Ansah (Campaign Manager)
2. Dr. Antoinette Tsibu-Darko (Deputy – Research and Administration)
3. Hon. Osei Bonsu Amoah (Deputy – Parliamentary Campaign)
4. Dr. Ibrahim Anyars (Deputy – Presidential Campaign)
E. ELECTORAL AFFAIRS
Peter Mac Manu
F. SENIOR CAMPAIGN AIDES
1. Kwabena Agyei Agyepong
2. John Boadu
3. Kofi Dzamasi
4. Dr. Susana Alo
5. Salifu Saeed
6. Samuel Awuku
7. Anthony Karbo
8. Dr. Nyame Baafi
9. Nii Adjei Sowah
G. CAMPAIGN COORDINATORS
1. Joseph Cudjoe (Coordinator –Identifiable Groups)
2. Hon Mavis Hawa Koomson (Coordinator – Coastal Zone)
3. Hon. Dr. Nana Ayew Afriyie (Coordinator- Middle Belt Zone)
4. Hon. Dominic Nitiwul (Coordinator – Northern Zone)
H. SPOKESPERSON FOR THE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE
Dr. Gideon Boako
I. CAMPAIGN COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTORATE
1. Dennis Edward Miracles Aboagye (Director of Communications)
2. Yaw Adomako Baafi (Deputy)
3. Akbar Khomeni (Deputy)
4. Maxwell Krobea Kwabena Asante (Coordinator, Social Media)
J. RESEARCH DIRECTORATE
Dr. Isaac Owusu Mensah
K. FINANCE AND FUND-RAISING
Dr. Alolo Mutaka
L. LEGAL DIRECTORATE
Frank Davies (Chairman)
Gary Nimako Marfo (Deputy)
DIPLOMATIC LIAISON
Amb. Edward Boateng
The Committees will be launched on a future date. Additionally, regional, constituency, and polling station campaign teams will be established to support the National Campaign Committees in carrying out their responsibilities efficiently.
